Thursday Movie Picks: Psychological Thrillers

Happy almost Friday! It's TMP time! The Thursday Movie Picks blogathon was spearheaded by Wandering Through the Shelves Blog. The rules are simple simple: Each week there is a topic for you to create a list of three movies. Your picks can either be favourites/best, worst, hidden gems, or if you're up to it one …

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FlixChatter [Guest] Review: Dark Places (2015)

After a tragedy occurs, what happens next? When a child loses their whole family to darkness and death, where do they go from there? When a teenager is accused of an atrocity they didn’t commit and is sentenced to life in a prison cell, what kind of person will they become? When a stranger knocks …

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2014 Recap: Top 10 Best + 5 Worst Movies of the Year

Well, well, well, it's that time of the year again where us film bloggers agonize in making these Top 10 list. Yes, agonize is not a hyperbole as it's REALLY quite an arduous task not only selecting which 10 films would make the list, but also ranking them. But once I decided on my top …

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2014 Recap: 10 Favorite Female Performances of the Year

As I'm still putting my finishing touches on my Top 10 list [it's really quite an agonizing process], I decided to turn my focus on the performances I love from 2014. I initially drafted about underrated performers who I wish had gotten more love, but I think I'll make that a 'Question of the Week' …

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Music Break: Top 10 Favorite Film Scores of 2014

I'm so behind on my year-end top ten lists, but hey, I think January is still a great time for those lists right? 😉 I was listening to NPR two nights ago and caught host Robert Siegel interviewing composer Thomas Newman (The Shawshank Redemption, The Road To Perdition, Wall•E, etc.) and naturally I started thinking …

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FlixChatter Review: GONE GIRL (2014)

Few films this year got as much feverish anticipation as this one. To be honest, I got a bit worried this film wasn't going to live up to the hype, but I'm glad to report that I wasn't disappointed. I'm also glad that since I haven't read the book, I managed to avoid any spoilers about the …

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Five for the Fifth: OCTOBER 2014 Edition

Welcome to FlixChatter's primary blog series! As is customary for this monthly feature, I get to post five random news item/observation/poster, etc. and then turn it over to you to share your take on that given topic. You can see the previous five-for-the-fifth posts here. 1. Inspired by my recent viewing of Gone Girl which features yet …

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